 | 710 sidor
...admit of its insertion. We now come-to a part of the poem which we sincerely wish to see expunged. " And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er...Tartar's skull they had stripped the flesh, As ye peel the fig when its fruit is fresh ; And their white tusks crunched o'er the whiter skull, As it slipped... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1815 - 324 sidor
...of the sentinel, . 406 As his measured step on the stone below Clanked, as he paced it to and fro ; And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival, 410 Gorging and growling o'er carcase and limb ; They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's... | |
 | 1816 - 700 sidor
...doubt of the burJesque intended in the Poem before us, the following passage would remove our doubts. " And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er...Tartar's skull they had stripped the flesh, As ye peel the fig when its fruit is fresh ; And their white tusks crunched o'er the whiter skull, As itslipped... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 102 sidor
...words of the sentinel, 406 As his measured step on the stone below Clanked, as he paced it to and fro; And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival* 410 Gorging and growling o'er carcase and limb; They were too busy to bark at him! From a Tartar's... | |
 | 1816 - 658 sidor
...wandering on the beach, till he arrives within a carbine's reach of the leaguered city, and sees « —the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival.' The following lines describe, with horrible minuteness, the disgusting spectacle, which the Author... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1816 - 678 sidor
...wandering on the beach, till he arrives within a carbine's reach of the leaguered city, aud sees 4 — the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival.' The following lines describe, with horrible minuteness, the disgusting spectacle, which the Author... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 212 sidor
...of the sentinel, 406 . As his measured step on the stone below Clanked, as he paced it to and fro ; And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival, 410 Gorging and growling o'er carcase and limb ; They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1818 - 358 sidor
...quite a dramatic cast to his dogs:" and she repeated with an air of triumph— " And he saw the kon dogs beneath the wall, Hold o'er the dead their carnival;...Tartar's skull they had stripped the flesh, As ye peel the fig when its fruit is fresh ; And their white tusks crunched o'er the whiter skull, As it slipped... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1819 - 364 sidor
...fact, hu has given quite a dramatic cast to his dogs :" and she repeated with an air of triumph — " And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall, Hold o'er...Tartar's skull they had stripped the flesh, As ye peel the fig when its_fruit is fresh ; And their white tusks crunched o'er the whiter skull, As it slipped... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 sidor
...words of the sentinel, As his measured step on the stone below Clank'd, as he paced it to and fro j And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er...the dead their carnival, Gorging and growling o'er carcass and limb ; They were too busy to bark at him! From a Tartar's skull they had stripp'd the flesh,... | |
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And he. saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival... 
